{"product_id":"catalyst-paperback-2","title":"Catalyst - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eS. J. Kincaid\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eS. J. Kincaid has created a fascinating dystopian world for Insignia, her futuristic science-fiction adventure series perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eEnder's Game\u003c\/em\u003e. Earth is in the middle of WWIII, battling to determine which governments and corporations will control the resources of the solar system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeen Tom Raines grew up with nothing, some days without even a roof over his head. Then his exceptional gaming skills earned him a spot in the Intrasolar Forces, the country's elite military training program, and his life completely changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in \u003cem\u003eCatalyst, \u003c\/em\u003e the explosive series conclusion, dangerous changes have come to the Pentagonal Spire where Tom and his friends train. When a mysterious figure starts fighting against the evil corporations' horrifying plans, but with methods Tom finds shocking, he must decide which side he's on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith slim odds of success, is it even worth the fight?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've achieved the impossible.\u003cbr\u003eYou've broken all the boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when they start fighting back?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Raines and his friends at the Pentagonal Spire are in Upper Company now, vying for spots in CamCo. But they soon discover troubling changes: the Spire is under new military control and cadets have suspicious neural processors, the first step in a plan with horrifying worldwide ramifications, and Tom is desperate to stop it. When the enemy comes for Tom, how much can he endure in the battle to save himself? And as the odds of success slip from his grip, is it even worth the fight?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this exhilarating, explosive, and heartrending conclusion to the Insignia trilogy, \u003cem\u003eCatalyst\u003c\/em\u003e brings Tom and his intelligent, passionate, and brave young friends stunning tests and dangerous confrontations, and through to an impossible future they could never have predicted.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou've achieved the impossible.\u003cbr\u003eYou've broken all the boundaries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when they start fighting back?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Raines and his friends at the Pentagonal Spire are in Upper Company now, vying for spots in CamCo. But they soon discover troubling changes: the Spire is under new military control and cadets have suspicious neural processors, the first step in a plan with horrifying worldwide ramifications, and Tom is desperate to stop it. When the enemy comes for Tom, how much can he endure in the battle to save himself? And as the odds of success slip from his grip, is it even worth the fight?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this exhilarating, explosive, and heartrending conclusion to the Insignia trilogy, \u003cem\u003eCatalyst\u003c\/em\u003e brings Tom and his intelligent, passionate, and brave young friends stunning tests and dangerous confrontations, and through to an impossible future they could never have predicted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 29, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catalyst\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693668601919,"sku":"9780062093066","price":19.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/81535875bdcc176a9133f6c1cd2aab34.webp?v=1764999569","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/catalyst-paperback-2","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}